Accounting Analyst Jr

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Job Function:
Finance

Job Sub Function:
Accounting

Job Category:
Professional

All Job Posting Locations:
Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia

Job Description:

Responsible for providing general accounting and administrative support to the finance department.

Reviews account analysis of all related balance sheet and income statement accounts.

Examines and validates various financial transactions related to revenue.

Monitors the audits, identification and correction of discrepancies and variances in various accounting reports.

Prepares the balance sheet profit and loss statements and consolidated financial documents.

Performs monthly closings within the department.

Assesses and reports on improvements to accounting system processes, policies and procedures.

Analyzes, researches and recommends solutions for sophisticated accounting issues.

Responsibilities:

Responsible for supporting Inventory & Costs process, coordination for some activities assigned to other members in the team, and focal point for Projects and initiatives.

Additional responsibilities include:


* Support GSF Continuous Improvement initiatives and projects


* Support Blackline reconciliation and general accounting process


* Understanding of accounting technical requirements


* Understanding controls applicable in the process


* Special projects as assigned from time to time including technical and new business initiative


* Responsible for the accuracy of General Ledger accounting entries and Reconciliations in accordance with GAAP, Compliance, Internal Audit and SOX requirements


* Analysis and reconciliations Mymediset Fixed Assets


* Posting Journal Entries in Blackline

Requirements:


* Proficient in ERP systems (SAP preferred) and MS Office in particular Excel


* Knowledge of General Accounting processes


* 2-3 years of accounting experience (Shared Services Center is preferred)


* Intermediate English


* Soft Skills: Connect, partnership.


* Optimally lead several priorities, be very organized and work efficiently to tight deadlines


* Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to interact with employees at all levels


* Be open to new ideas, rapid change and embracing new technologies

Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:


* Advanced Microsoft Excel and Power Point,


* Communication skills, analytical skills, and logical thinking


* Knowledge of Inventory


* Costs and fix...